There are 3 ways to get from Shimla to Dagshai by train, taxi or car
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Shimla to Dagshai by train
The train journey time between Shimla and Dagshai is around 3h 45m and covers a distance of around 51 km. Operated by Indian Railways, the Shimla to Dagshai train service departs from Simla and arrives in Kumarhatti. Typically 14 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Dagshai is to train which costs ₹95 - ₹600 and takes 3h 45m.
The quickest way to get from Shimla to Dagshai is to taxi which costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,100 and takes 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Simla and arriving at Kumarhatti. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Shimla and Dagshai is 27 km. The road distance is 61.4 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Dagshai without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹95 - ₹600.
The train from Simla to Kumarhatti takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Shimla to Dagshai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Simla station.
Shimla to Dagshai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumarhatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Dagshai is 61 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Shimla to Dagshai.
There are 72+ hotels available in Dagshai. Prices start at ₹7,500 per night.

- Distance: 26.8 km
- Duration: 3h 45m
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Dagshai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Simla to Kumarhatti twice daily. Tickets cost ₹95 - ₹600 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 14646
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Simla to Kumarhatti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95 - ₹600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹95 - ₹130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350 - ₹440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480 - ₹600
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700 - ₹2,100
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
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